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Burges Salmon advises RWE on consent for major offshore wind farms

Bristol-headquartered law firm Burges Salmon has advised RWE on securing development consent for the Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms. The project, being developed by RWE and Masdar, consists of two offshore wind farms in the North Sea: Dogger Bank South East and Dogger Bank South West. Together, the

Left to right: Ian Woodward, Andrew Charlton, Wayne Stokes and Matthew James

Stepnell strengthens Bristol leadership as contractor opens new Exeter office

Regional contractor Stepnell has announced a series of leadership changes across its southern business, including a new regional manager for its Bristol office and the opening of a new base in Exeter. The construction, property, development and energy group said the moves would support its continued growth across the South

Best.Energy CEO, Troy Wrigley

Bristol energy efficiency firm secures £6.25m funding package

Bristol-based energy efficiency specialist Best.Energy has secured a £6.25m funding package from OakNorth to support a majority buyout by impact investor Future Business Partnership. The deal will back Future Business Partnership’s investment into the company alongside management and provide Best.Energy with additional funding for future

A rooftop featuring solar panels in Bristol

Bristol City Leap to Install Solar Panels Across Key Public and Community Buildings

Bristol City Leap has announced a new programme to install solar panels across five important public and community buildings in Bristol over the next few months, supporting the city’s transition to cleaner energy while cutting emissions and reducing energy bills for local services. The project includes three schools, a

Bristol leads the way on heat network expansion

Bristol leads the way on heat network expansion

Bristol is set to accelerate its journey to becoming carbon neutral and reduce its dependence on gas to heat homes and businesses in central Bristol through the government’s new Heat Network Zoning initiative. Bristol City Council is working with the UK Government to implement a heat network zone in

A newly installed EV charger integrated into a lamppost, providing convenient charging options for residents in areas with limited driveways.

Bristol’s EV charging boosted by 150 new on-street charge points

Bristol residents are set to benefit from 150 new EV charging points, providing better access for EV drivers and a step forward in encouraging people to make the switch to a cleaner, more sustainable way of travel. The new on-street EV charging points have been installed at the base